Prep Hoops Spotlight: Best Available 2023s
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As the high school recruiting scene becomes more dominated by the transfer portal bonanza, I want to highlight some of the notable 2023 prospects that are still available. This series will be broken into multiple articles which will feature various…
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Continue ReadingAs the high school recruiting scene becomes more dominated by the transfer portal bonanza, I want to highlight some of the notable 2023 prospects that are still available. This series will be broken into multiple articles which will feature various recruits who regional scout Drew Johnson thinks can make an impact at the next level. The main goal for Prep Hoops Florida is to shed light on all student-athletes working day in and day out to earn a spot on a college roster. Our daily coverage is unmatched and we thank all coaches and readers for tuning in.
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- Averaged 17.0 points per game for Downey Christian, joining the 1K PTS club during his senior season.
- Acevedo is a versatile ball player with the offensive ability to be a consistent scoring threat at the next level. Decent ball handler and gets it done on the defensive end.
- Good frame at 6-foot-4 with determination to add weight to this frame. Polished handles with a smooth jumper and layup package.
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- Barton had a well-round and productive senior season, averaging 19.1 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 4.3 apg, and 1.4 spg. Good enough to earn the 5A District 16 Player of the Year.
- Bucket getter and also a floor general that controls the pace of the game. Good at getting to the free throw line and can finish strong at the rim for a guard his size.
- Electric athlete with controlled handles and a good basketball IQ.
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- Atlius is an all-around ball player, recording 10.8 points, 3.7 assists, 3.0 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game for Dwyer High who finished 29-1 with a state championship win.
- Can do it all on the ball court: shoot the deep three, high fly for driving dunks and find open teammates for easy scores.
- Attacking mindset on defense with the ability to hound opposing offenses to force turnovers. Can be effective in multiple phases of the game at the next level.
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- Bates was a key combo guard for Lincoln all season, finishing his senior year with 13.2 points, and 3.1 rebounds.
- Decent frame at 6’3, 162 pounds with time to put on the needed weight to be effective at the next level.
- Versatile scorer on the offensive end and isn’t afraid to get scrappy on defense to make it tough for opposing guards.
- Offers: Carolina University, Southern Crescent Tech, Daytona Elite Academy
Simeon Roby
Simeon Roby
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- Roby is an explosive athlete with jump out the gym bunnies that he uses to finish rocket takeoff dunks.
- Lefty combo guard that can finish strong at the basket and absorb contact from bigger defenders.
- Roby is good at turning his defense into offensive with good anticipation, speed and athleticism to force steals and still be creative on the offensive end.